One man wore his contact lenses overnight while hunting. He ended up needing a corneal transplant to save his eye. Ditto for another man who did not bother to take his lenses out for two weeks. Two ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. October is Contact Lens Safety Month, a time to educate ...

If you've worn contact lenses, you know how easy it can be to let things slip a little. Maybe you don't wash and dry the case every day. Or you wear lenses in the shower. Or you try to eke a bit more ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . One-third of contact lens wearers surveyed recalled never hearing lens care recommendations from their eye care ...

Dr. Neha Kapur, Senior Consultant - Cornea & Refractive Surgery, Incharge - Department of Optometry, Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, Daryaganj says, “Contact lens users need to be especially ...

At times using contact lenses can be a daunting endeavour. Especially if you are not very comfortable with touching your eyes. Dr Pallavi Joshi, Consultant - Cornea & Refractive Services, Sankara Eye ...

Contact lenses are an easy, safe and visually appealing way for millions of people to correct their vision. Many do not think twice about putting the thin, clear lens on their eye. “Always wash and ...

In smog-choked winters, air pollution can turn a simple convenience like contact lenses into a potential health hazard.

If you wear contact lenses, chances are you've slept in them and on occasion forgot to disinfect them. Of the 41 million estimated contact lens wearers in the United States; almost everyone is guilty ...

To evaluate the disinfectant properties of the three multipurpose contact lens disinfecting solutions available in Iran, against clinical isolates and the standard ISO ATCC strains of Pseudomonas ...

Users of Clear Care contact lens solutions have experienced severe pain and burning in their eyes after confusing the liquid with regular contact lens solution, a Canadian safety group says. Unlike ...

To determine whether multipurpose solutions, widely used for contact lens disinfections, could be at the origin of ocular pathologies (contact lens intolerance and ocular infections). An observational ...